An immunocytochemical mapping of methionine-enkephalin-Arg6-Gly7-Leu8 in the cat brainstem

Anatomy and Embryology

Volumn 206, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 399-408

  Belda, Magdalena ^a   Coveñas, Rafael ^a   Narváez, José Angel ^b   Aguirre, José Angel ^b   Tramu, Gérard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Feline; Medulla oblongata; Mesencephalon; Pons; Pro enkephalin

Indexed keywords

METENKEPHALIN[6 ARGININE 7 GLYCINE 8 LEUCINE]; PEROXIDASE; PROENKEPHALIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CAT; CUNEATE NUCLEUS; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; HYPOGLOSSAL NUCLEUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; TEGMENTUM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0038583763     PISSN: 03402061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00429-003-0308-7     Document Type: Article

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